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Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup

Esquire Drug House
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Composition FOR Ecef 125mg/5ml Dry Syrup

Cefdinir(125mg/5ml)

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alcohol interaction for Ecef Dry Syrup

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lactation interaction for Ecef Dry Syrup

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Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Ecef 125mg/5ml Dry Syrup

Cefdinir(125mg/5ml)

Ecef dry syrup uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How ecef dry syrup works

Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the bacteria to survive. By doing so, this medicine stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading without making them resistant to further treatment.

Common side effects of ecef dry syrup

Allergy, Nausea, Diarrhea, Rash, Vomiting, Headache, Dizziness, Itching, Vaginal moniliasis, Abdominal pain, Vaginal inflammation, Dyspepsia, Flatulence, Decreased appetite, Constipation, Abnormal stool, Weakness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Leukorrhea, Sleepiness, Protein in urine, Increased gamma-glutamyltransferase, High lymphocyte count, Lymphocytopenia, Microhematuria, Increased urine leukocytes

SUBSTITUTES FOR Ecef Dry Syrup

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Expert advice FOR Ecef Dry Syrup

  • It is essential that your child completes the entire course of antibiotics. Not finishing the full dose of medicine may cause the bacteria to multiply again, become resistant, or cause another infection.
  • If your child develops diarrhea as a side effect, encourage him/her to drink plenty of water.
  • Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions.
  • Only give Cefdinir to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
  • Discontinue the medicine and seek immediate help from the doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.

Frequently asked questions FOR Ecef 125mg/5ml Dry Syrup

Cefdinir

Q. Can Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup be given to children who are less than 5 months of age?
No. Safety and efficacy data in neonates and infants less than 6 months of age have not yet been established, so avoid giving it to kids younger than 6 months of age.
Q. Can giving oral nutrition supplements (infant formula) interfere with the absorption of Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup?
Infant formula does not cause any significant interference with the absorption of Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup. Therefore, this medicine can be given with oral nutrition supplements (infant formula or baby milk).
Q. What will happen if I give an excess of Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup to my child?
Even though an extra dose of Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup is unlikely to harm. However, if you think you have given too much of Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup to your child, immediately speak to a doctor.
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Q. Can Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup cause serious side effects in my child?
Some serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, severe gastrointestinal infections, blood cell count abnormalities, impaired glucose in blood, and electrolyte abnormalities. Always consult your child’s doctor for help in such a situation.
Q. My child has type 1 diabetes and is on insulin therapy. Is it safe to give Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup to my child?
No, Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup can cause disturbed glucose levels in the blood. Therefore, it is not advised to give Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup if your child is diabetic.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup?
Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Q. My child is suffering from anemia and is on oral iron therapy. Is it safe to give Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup along with it?
It is not advised to give Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup with oral iron therapy as it binds to iron preparation in your child’s digestive system and can result in reddish stools.
Q. Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup ?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
Q. What laboratory tests will the doctor ask for while my child is taking Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup on a long term basis?
The doctor may prescribe getting kidney function tests and liver function tests periodically to keep a check on your child’s condition.
Q. The mucus coming out of my child’s nose is yellow-green. Is it a sign of a bacterial infection?
The color of the mucus cannot be used to understand whether your child needs antibiotics or not. It is normal for the mucus to change color during a common cold infection.
Q. Can Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup affect my child’s digestive system?
Diarrhea is a common side effect of antibiotics because apart from killing the bad bacteria, antibiotics may unintentionally kill the good ones too. On top of that, children often have a sensitive stomach which increases the risk of developing other infections. In case your child is having diarrhea while on Ecef 125mg Dry Syrup, do not stop the medicine course. Instead, call your child’s doctor to ask about the next steps. In some cases, the doctor may alter the dose.

Content on this page was last updated on 12 January, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)